ALLISON IMRE

President/CEO/Owner

Allison knew from an early age that she was destined for a career in communications. In high school she studied under the same public speaking and performance coach as Paul Rudd and Jason Sudeikis. 

While earning her degree at the University of Kansas she landed a coveted position with the Kansas City Royals, combining her love of sports with her aptitude for marketing and strategic messaging. 

After a decade with the #1 media company in the country her focus shifted to entrepreneurship and that’s when she bought the powerhouse advertising agency, Grapevine Communications. 

Allison, her husband David, her son Rip and daughter Ryan live in Lakewood Ranch and are proud and active members of the community, working with nonprofit organizations such as the Forty Carrots, American Cancer Society, Suncoast Charities for Children, Sisterhood for Good and more. 

Allison also serves on the board of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance, the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corporation, Career Source Suncoast and the Pines of Sarasota. 

2 truths and 1 lie

Want to get to know Allison a little more?
See if you can pick the 2 truths below!

True: Allison Imre CAN’T HEAR THE WORD “MOIST” WITHOUT GAGGING.​
Can’t hear the word “moist” without gagging.
Lie: Allison did not SUFFERED A CONCUSSION AFTER ATTEMPTING A BACKFLIP OFF A FLIGHT OF STAIRS​.
Once suffered a concussion after attempting a backflip off a flight of stairs
Truth: AT THE AGE OF 2, HER SON CAN SAY THE ALPHABET IN 3 LANGUAGES​
At the age of 2, her son can say the alphabet in 3 languages

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